WSDOT Travel Advisory: Expect overnight delays on SR 500 for utility work, Aug. 7
Drivers on SR 500 should expect overnight lane closures near NE 117th Avenue on Aug. 7 as crews replace a power pole. Work runs from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. and may cause travel...
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Republicans hopeful as primary results show two tight legislative races
Republicans see opportunity in two tight legislative races after Tuesday’s primary, with Michelle Caldier and Chad Magendanz posing strong challenges in Democratic-held S...
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Opinion: Workers who strike need to be warned double pay is a no-no
Elizabeth New warns that Washington’s new strike pay law could result in costly overpayments from the unemployment insurance fund, urging transparency and protection for...
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WSP takes steps to address growing firearms forensics backlog
WSP is expanding its firearms forensics team after its backlog hit 955 cases, with current wait times nearing 13 months. The agency aims to double testing capacity by 202...
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Annual School Supply Drive for Vancouver Students receives $10,000 boost
The Foundation for Vancouver Public Schools’ Write from the Start drive got a $10,000 matching boost from Dick Hannah Dealerships as it helps students in need prepare for...
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Letter: ‘Jennifer has the common-sense values to make public schools better. We need a candidate like her’
Wynn Grcich voices support for Jennifer Heine-Withee in the Battle Ground School Board race, citing her common-sense values and ideas for improving schools without raisin...
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What’s happening at the Clark County Fair on Wednesday, Aug. 6
Wednesday at the Clark County Fair features Senior Day, Budweiser Clydesdales on display, two Demolition Derby shows, K-9 demos, carnival rides, and the return of crowd-f...
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Trump pledges overhaul of school fitness tests
President Trump signed an executive order reinstating the Presidential Fitness Test in public schools, tasking a federal council with developing the program to address yo...
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Vancouver Police investigate fatal traffic collision involving bicyclist
A bicyclist died after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday morning in east Vancouver. Police say the van turned in front of the e-bike rider, who was transported to the hos...
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Opposing statements sought for Nov. 4, 2025, ballot measures
Clark County Elections is seeking volunteers to write opposing statements for two Nov. 4 ballot measures — Proposition 5 and Proposition 1 — with a submission deadline of...
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